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• Ancient Giants Return: Leatherback Turtle Season Begins Early on Costa Rica’s Caribbean Coast

  Published: Apr 3, 2026

  Section: Culture & History

  The 2026 nesting cycle for leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) has officially begun on Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast, with the first sightings reported 10 days ahead of sched...